Campus Location
The campus of Escola de Medicina Souza Marques (EMSM) is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Healthcare Programs Offered
EMSM offers programs in Medicine (MD), Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biomedicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nutrition, and Psychology.
Accreditation Status
EMSM is accredited by the Ministry of Education (MEC) of Brazil and recognized by the Brazilian higher education system. It operates as a private institution under the Fundação Técnico-Educacional Souza Marques.
QS World Ranking
EMSM is not currently ranked in the QS World University Rankings, as it primarily serves a regional audience.
Enrollment Numbers
Exact enrollment numbers are not publicly available, but the institution has a significant number of students across its various programs.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for the Medicine program range between R$ 6,000 and R$ 8,000 per month (BRL). Fees for other healthcare programs may vary.
Application Requirements
Prospective students must submit the following documents:
– A completed application form
– A high school diploma or equivalent
– Official transcripts
– Results of an entrance examination (Vestibular or ENEM score)
– Proof of proficiency in Portuguese (if applicable)
– An application fee
– Interviews or additional requirements for the Medicine program (if applicable)
Year Established
The Fundação Técnico-Educacional Souza Marques was established in 1966, with the medical school launching later.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically begins in February.
Gender Admitted
EMSM admits both male and female students.
Foreign Students Admitted
Yes, foreign students are admitted, but they must meet specific requirements, including proficiency in Portuguese and validation of academic credentials.
Admissions Contact
For admissions inquiries, prospective students can contact EMSM via email at vestibular@fesm.br or visit the official website for more details.
The Escola de Medicina Souza Marques (EMSM) provides accredited healthcare education, offering programs in Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biomedicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nutrition, and Psychology, addressing the educational needs of the Rio de Janeiro region.
